Post Foods to invest $30 million in Battle Creek facility

92 jobs to be created

5:31 PM,
Jun. 12, 2013

Battle Creek's Post Plant

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Nearly 100 jobs will be created in Battle Creek as Post Foods plans to invest $30 million into its facility on Cliff Street, the company announced Wednesday.

The move comes after the company's spinoff last year from St. Louis-based Ralcorp Holdings Inc. and as it plans to close its manufacturing facility in Modesto, Calif. A total of 92 jobs will be created and more than 15 leadership positions will relocate to Battle Creek. Karl Dehn, president and CEO of economic development group Battle Creek Unlimited, said in a statement Wednesday that the expansion strengthens the city's position "as a ...